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Noun: San Jose  ,san-(h)ow'zey
  1. A city in western California located at the southern end of San Francisco Bay to the south of San Francisco; a centre for computer and electronics industries
Noun: San José  ,san-(h)ow'zey
  1. The capital and largest city of Costa Rica
    - capital of Costa Rica

Derived forms: San Jose, San José

Type of: city, metropolis, national capital, urban center [US], urban centre [Brit, Cdn]

Part of: CA, Calif., California, Costa Rica, Golden State, Republic of Costa Rica

Encyclopedia: San Jose, New Mexico

San José, La Unión